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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,344.17, 331,819.01 and 81,069.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,344.17, 331,819.01 and 81,069.99 is: 121,532.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,344.17 : 331,819.01 = 81,069.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,344.17/331,819.01 = 81,069.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,344.17x = 331,819.01 × 81,069.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,344.17x = 26,900,563,822.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,900,563,822.51/221,344.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,532.74

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